

Am I a manufacturer?
It sounds like a funny question, but it’s one many smaller “distributors” eventually must ask themselves. A long time Passport user asked themselves this very same question just a couple of years ago, and to their surprise, indeed they found are a manufacturer and PBS Manufacturing has helped them better manage their business. Fluidaire is a company based in Lousville, KY, who has long thought of themselves as a distributor. Indeed, distribution is a large part of what they d
Who is the "Hero" in your manufacturing operation?
Every small manufacturing company I’ve worked with, who’d yet to implement a good ERP system, has had their “Hero”, that one person you could go to and find out anything; what to work on next, where a certain item is hiding, who’s working on a specific job and so much more. That’s great right? Sure it is, as long as your hero is there each and every day, and as long as they are able to provide you with accurate information. While on the surface, it seems great, in reality pe
Access to your manufacturing data is critical to your success!
PBS Manufacturing software helps smaller manufacturing companies collect information about their business. Depending on the modules being used, It can provide over 200 ways to report on the information in the database. This includes many different reports and displays or views, allowing you to get at information quickly and easily. While not unique, many systems provide you with the ability to collect and even report against your data, what happens when you can't find the rep


MCS-3 Manufacturing Software Replacement
PBS Manufacturing software is an excellent MCS-3 Manufacturing Software replacement, that can assist smaller manufacturers running the now unsupported MCS-3 applications, formerly supported by Maxom Holdings, LLC. Many companies who've used MCS-3 to run thier smaller manufacturing operations, like Dazor Manufacturing of St. Louis, have felt stranded since the company that designed MCS-3 closed. Passport Software, Inc. has assisted companies like this in transitioning to PBS M